Tasmanian Times
Health
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820Trials aim to counter spraydrift. Dangers of woodsmoke
ONGOING spray drift complaints throughout South Australia have led to farmers being urged to use very coarse and extremely coarse droplets in...
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I was horrified …
Without reading the small print I grabbed the first box of what looked like lawn seed from my local hardware shop but...
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Eating sustainably
I went out with the other night for a couple of drinks and some dumplings, and ended up in this little place...
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Single funder health model needs a fresh look. Win for Ageing
Zapgrafix The Tasmanian Greens today urged the Health Minister Michelle O’Byrne MP to pursue the option of a single funder model for...
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Don’t let them make us pay for their crisis
Rob Walls, http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ Rob Walls, http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ Tasmania is currently facing a series of big interlinked problems, including: • A health system in...
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Is it time for a little Truth & Reconciliation?
Many of us have stories to tell about forestry. At ABC television’s recent Q & A session held in Hobart, disquiet seeped...
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Green puts Tasmania’s most vulnerable people at risk of chemical contamination
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today called on the Minister for Primary Industries and Water Bryan Green to stop holding up the introduction...
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Cycleway provides test for Lord Mayor … and it’s on …
The Greens believe a significant test of Damon Thomas’ time as Lord Mayor will occur this Monday evening when the Hobart City...
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Australian live export animals unconscionably subjected to known risks
Fighting for food If there is one consistency about the live export trade, it is that the Australian government, populated by indifferent,...
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Local government wants decisive role in phone towers
At today’s (Thurs) hearing into Tasmanian Senator Bob Brown’s bill to improve community consultation into towers built by telecommunications carriers, the Local...
